Children's Digest (1950-2009 Better Reading Foundation) 39
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Published Jul 1954 by Parents' Magazine.$3.60
View scansStories and art by Oscar Wilde, Thelma Peters, Michael Gorham, Bee Lewi, Ralph S. Boggs, Mary G. Davis, Louis Wolfe, Annie Blaine, Gottfried Keller, Phyllis Fenner and John Greenleaf Whittier. Cover by Gyo Fujikawa. A digest of fiction, fact and comics for children from the producers of Parents Magazine. The story of American folk hero Davy Crockett; The history of the circus in comics form; A classic poem from John Greenleaf Whittier. The Happy Prince; Riddles; Happy Rabbit; Why Can't We See in the Dark?; What's the Good Word?; A Strange Rescue; Barbara Frietchie; Story of the Circus; Some Fun; The Legend of Davy Crockett; What Are Freckles?; The Illegal Firecracker; The Golden Parrot; Tall Tale; Some More Fun; Brave Kate Shelley; Fun on a Ride; Basketball for Grandpa; Conquest by the Iron Horse; Hungry Hans; New Books You Will Enjoy. 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 132 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.